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This role pays less than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$168,730–$220,800
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$170k
versus about
$195k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.
General Dynamics currently has
1377 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$124,093–$150,385
across 1184 roles with salary data.
The Senior Principal Embedded Software Architect joins the Keystone Products team at Idaho Scientific to lead a cross-functional group of engineers. This role involves designing and architecting advanced embedded security technologies, including secure processors, anti-tamper architectures, and cryptographic IP to protect defense systems from cyber exploitation and physical attacks. You will manage the Keystone Core product evolution, develop feature roadmaps, and oversee integration into diverse hardware baselines. Key responsibilities include software architecture, requirements decomposition, and leading a team of five to ten engineers. Required technical skills include C, memory management, and interface design for ARM architectures and real-time operating systems. You must demonstrate expertise in software lifecycle management, including unit testing, continuous integration, and hardware testing, while addressing complex cybersecurity and survivability requirements for government systems.
C
Linux
TCP/IP
Switching
Routing
STP
RSTP
LACP
LLDP
VLAN
BGP
OSPF
Socket Programming
Linux Kernel
Driver Development
ARM
x86
Shell
Python
libcurl
REST API
JSON
CAPWAP
HTTPS